W10 Listening April 16 - Wednesday
A1-B1 Vets level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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Improve comprehension of natural English (accents, hesitations, tone)
Subsidiary Aims
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Identify phrases that express mixed conditional logic in context
Procedure (52-60 minutes)
Prompt Discussion (Pairs or Triads): “Have you ever missed an opportunity because of something small?” “What do people usually say when they regret something?” Instructor elicits common “regret” expressions: “If only I had…” “I should’ve…” “If I had done X, I’d be Y right now…”
🟢 First Viewing (with subtitles): 🟢 Pair Share (3–4 mins): 🟢 Second Viewing: Students refine notes Underline any mixed conditional phrasing or related expressions
Board Phrases to Highlight (based on video): Activity: Students find one sentence from their notes and rephrase it using a mixed conditional
Complete Cornell summary In pairs: “What’s one thing the speaker could’ve done differently?” “If that had happened, what would be different now?”
